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We continue to develop our website to enable users to find the most relevant material – including ejournals you need to research, databases, and more. For instance, our eJournal Finder allows you to find titles in various ways – through the A-Z options, using the facets on the left or by typing in the search [...]

The University-Wide GETSET Teaching Workshop is coming up on February 9th, 2013.  GETSET stands for Graduate students, future Educators, and Teaching assistants pursuing Scholarship and Excellence in Teaching, and includes multiple public speaking practice opportunities including practice teaching sessions, overcoming public speaking anxiety and building communication skills. These workshops are framed in the context of teaching but [...]

All items from the book sale at the Mathematics library are now FREE.  We have several physics titles and textbooks too so take a look.  The sale is located near the periodicals section in the Math Library (Malott Hall, fourth floor).

If you are a TA, chances are you have taken classes with the Center for Teaching Excellence.  But, did you know many of their classes are open to any interested student?  Consider the GetSet courses through CTE to improve your public speaking skills.  Part of this program is the GTAF (Graduate Teaching Assistant Fellow) program. Graduate [...]

Cornell faculty and staff are invited to attend an informational session on the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) policy requiring a data management plan with all grant proposals. This policy went into effect January 18, 2011. Staff from the Research Data Management Service Group (RDMSG) will review the requirements, describe how researchers can obtain assistance from [...]

Did you know if you register for a full morning session at ACS on Campus, you get a ticket for a free lunch – provided by Dinosaur BBQ? Register today – you won’t want to miss out on all the fun next Friday, April 20!  There is even a networking reception at the end of [...]

SignalScope is an app that measures audio frequencies. The app also functions to collect data and store audio data and in includes an FFT analyzer, oscilloscope and more. SignalScope works on iPhones. For more information and to download this app, see the link here: http://www.faberacoustical.com/products/iphone/signalscope/

UPDATE:  Everything seems back up and running as normal   Thanks for pardoning our dust. Just a heads up: our mathematics library webpage is experiencing some issues. We will have all your resources restored ASAP. If you need assistance, let us know. Our apologies for any inconvenience.

Do you ever use Wolfram Alpha to access quick computations?  There is an app for that too – available for iPhone and Android.  This app is like having your own personal scientific calculator right on your smart device.  While this app works well for those in the sciences, it crosses many other disciplines as well, including [...]

  This week’s app is great for those who use LinkedIn and provides a nice solution for all those business cards you collect through various networking events.  CardMunch takes photos of business cards and enters them into your address book and also allows you to compare that person’s LinkedIn profile with yours.  CardMunch if free [...]